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Weight Loss Soup | High Protein Soup Recipe


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein, Low Calorie

Description

A hearty and nourishing protein-packed soup filled with vibrant vegetables and rich flavors, perfect for a cozy evening.


Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp Avocado Oil
  • 1 Yellow Onion, chopped
  • 2 tsp Garlic, minced
  • 2 lbs Ground Turkey (or ground chicken)
  • 2 Tbsp Italian Seasoning
  • 2 tsp Sea Salt
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 8 cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 cups Carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup Celery, chopped
  • 1 cup Green Beans, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 cups Sweet Potato, peeled and cubed
  • 1.5 cups Cabbage, shredded
  • 1 28 oz Can of Diced Tomatoes
  • 1 14.5 oz Can of Chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 12 cups Zucchini, sliced and cut into fourths
  • Optional: Fresh parsley or thyme, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large soup pot over medium heat, add the avocado oil.
  2. Once the oil is heated, add the onions and sauté until slightly soft and translucent.
  3. Add the minced garlic and continue to sauté for 1-2 more minutes.
  4. Add the ground turkey and cook until fully done, breaking it into smaller pieces.
  5. Add the Italian seasoning, sea salt, garlic powder, paprika, and cayenne, and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Pour in the chicken broth and bring everything to a boil.
  7. Reduce the heat to low-medium and add the carrots and celery; simmer for 10 minutes.
  8. Add the green beans, sweet potato, and cabbage; simmer for another 15-20 minutes.
  9. Stir in the diced tomatoes, chickpeas, and zucchini; simmer for an additional 10 minutes.
  10. Garnish with fresh parsley or thyme before serving.

Notes

For a creamier texture, blend half of the soup and mix it back in. Add lemon juice for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Soup
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg